Medicare beneficiaries are receiving new cards due to issues with their numbers, prompting concerns about legitimacy and potential fraud.

Seniors on Facebook may be more likely to encounter scam Medicare ads, according to a watchdog group. Here's what to look for ...

Criminals are increasingly targeting America's Medicare recipients in hopes of stealing their identities. Here are the scams to watch for and how to stay safe.

Medicare beneficiaries are facing heightened risks from fraud schemes, and federal regulators are urging both institutions and individuals to take a more active role in prevention. In a recent ...

As people across the country receive new, safer Medicare cards in the mail, advocates are warning about fraudulent callers who try to dupe people into paying money or divulging personal information.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Navigating Medicare can be complicated, but one big change recently introduced requires that you do absolutely nothing beyond opening an envelope. In fact, doing just about ...

Beginning in April, Medicare will start a year-long program to replace all current Medicare cards and issue new ID numbers. The new ID number will no longer be a beneficiary’s Social Security number.

Medicare loses up to $100 billion a year to fraud. Learn how scams work—and how the $1B HealthSplash case exposed a massive telemedicine scheme.

Find out when you receive your Medicare card, how to use it for health services, and tips to keep it safe from loss or fraud. If you're age 65 or close to turning 65, you've probably heard about the ...